Farnsworth House Tours

This unique weekend home built by famed German architect Mies van der Rohe (he coined the phrase 'less is more') for Dr. Edith Farnsworth comes with a famed relationship turned sour between doctor and architect. You know what they say about glass houses. Enjoy a tour of this landmark via my blog at http://www.aplacecalledroam.com/home/farnsworth-house-a-modern-minamilist-dwelling.
This unique weekend home built by famed German architect Mies van der Rohe (he coined the phrase 'less is more') for Dr. Edith Farnsworth comes with a famed relationship turned sour between doctor and architect. You know what they say about glass houses. Enjoy a tour of this landmark via my blog at http://www.aplacecalledroam.com/home/farnsworth-house-a-modern-minamilist-dwelling.

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Aurora University

Explore the campus of Aurora University during your stay in Aurora. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Cedardell Golf Club

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Though Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Sandwich while you are here.

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